Saw-arbor



INVBNTOR ATTORNEYS.

(Model.)

H. D. WOLGOTT.

SAW ARBOR. No. 814,637. I Patented Mar. 31, 1885.

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HYMAN D. WOLOOTT, OF WRIGHTS, PENNSYLVANIA.

SAW-ARBQ R.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 314,637, dated March 31, 1885.

Application filed August 13, 1884. (ModeL) To all whom it may concern.-

Be it known that I, HYMAN D. WOLOOTT, of Wrights,in the county of McKean and State of Pennsylvania, have invented a new and Improved Saw-Arbor, of which the following is a full, clear, and exact description.

My invention consists in an arbor for circular saws, constructed to accurately center the saw and clamp it in a manner to prevent springing or dishing of the plate, as hereinafter described and claimed.

Reference is to be had to the accompanying drawings, forming a part of this specification, in which similar letters of reference indicate corresponding parts in both the figures.

Figurel is a plan view of a bench with the arbor, and Fig. 2 is a sectional side view of the same.

A is a shaft formed with annular V-forin grooves a, that are engaged by ribs on the boxes in which the shaft is sustained, so as to prevent any endwise movement of the shaft.

b is a collarshrunk on the end of shaft A,

and having its outer face turned true and counterturned to form a tapering recess, c,of suitable depth around a spindle, d, that projects from the center of the collar, and which has a screw-thread cut upon it.

e is a cone bored to fit spindle d, and attached to or forming part of a sleeve, f, that is threaded to fit the screw on the spindle.

g is a nut clamped on the outer end of sleeve f by a set-screw, h, for use in turning the sleeve.

t' is a collar formed in one piece with a nut, k, taking an externallefthand thread on sleeve f, and having a recess in its end of a size to receive the cone 6.

By applying a wrench to nut k, the collar 13, sleeve f, and cone 6 can be removed together from the spindle. The saw as represented at l is then put on the spindle, the sleeve f, with collar i, replaced,and the sleeve screwed upon the spindle by a wrench applied to its nut 9, so that the cone 6 enters the eye of the sawplate and clamps the saw against the collar b. Nut 7c is then turned to clamp the edges of collar 1' against the saw. The nut 5 may then be loosened and set up against the nut 70. The cone brings the saw to a central position on the arbor and prevents any aftershifting, while the clamping-collar t, bearing outside the eye, prevents springing or dishing from pressure on the saw.

This arbor is adapted for use in jointingmachines, in which the saw must be held accurately, and in other machines for holding and clamping a saw reliably.

Having thus described my inv'en'rion,l claim as new and desire to secure by Letters Patent- The arbor A, formed with a recessed collar, 1), and a screw-threaded spindle, d, extending from said collar, the sleeve f, screw-threaded internally and externally, and formed with a cone, e, at its forward end, the recessed collar i, extending over cone 6 and formed with a nut, 7c, fitting on the exterior of sleeve f, and the nut g on the outer end of sleeve f, substantially as set forth.

HYMAN D. XVOLCOTT.

Witnesses:

S. W. SMITH, JAS. V. O'rro. 

